2014 Hartness House Workshop
We are pleased to offer a pre-Stellafane workshop all day on Thursday, July 24th, at the historic Hartness House Inn and Hartness-Porter Museum of Amateur Telescope Making located in Springfield, Vermont. Proceeds will support the Hartness-Porter Museum of Amateur Telescope Making, which is run by volunteers from the Springfield Telescope Makers. While associated with the Stellafane Convention, this is a separate event and separate registration and fees apply.
2014 Hartness House Workshop:
Binary and Multiple Star Astronomy
Continuing a series begun in 2009, this year's Hartness House Workshop will focus on Binary and Multiple Star Astronomy. The evening program will include a lecture by Professor Harold A. McAlister, Director of the Mount Wilson Institute and Georgia State's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy. Also featured will be many other speakers that will be listed shortly.
The presentations will start at 9:00 AM sharp on Thursday, July 24, at the Hartness House, 30 Orchard Street, Springfield, VT 05156, phone 802-885-2115. Registration and coffee will be available starting at 8:30 AM.
- Workshop, $75, includes coffee breaks and lunch.
- Dinner, $50, including lecture by Hal McAlister, the Director of Mount Wilson Observatory.
Complete Program (PDF format download)
Presentations:
Joe Houston:: Seven Decades of Astronomy and Optics (PDF download)
Space is limited, registrations taken on a first come, first served basis.
Please register online or by postal mail from the
2014 Convention Registration Page.
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